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MSR
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Mining large software compilations over time: another perspective of software evolution
With the success of libre (free, open source) software, a new type of software compilation has become increasingly common. Such compilations, often referred to as ‘distributions...
Gregorio Robles, Jesús M. González-B...
IWPC
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Evolution Storyboards: Visualization of Software Structure Dynamics
Large software systems have a rich development history. Mining certain aspects of this rich history can reveal interesting insights into the system and its structure. Previous app...
Dirk Beyer, Ahmed E. Hassan
CEC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Fast evolution of custom machine representations
Described are new approaches for evaluating computer program representations for use in automated search methodologies such as the evolutionary design of software. Previously, prog...
Lorenz Huelsbergen
CASCON
1993
117views Education» more  CASCON 1993»
13 years 5 months ago
Documenting-in-the-large vs. documenting-in-the-small
There is a signi cant di erence between documentinglarge programs and documenting small ones. By large programs we mean on the order of 1,000,000 lines, usually written by many di...
Scott R. Tilley
MSR
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Improving evolvability through refactoring
Refactoring is one means of improving the structure of existing software. Locations for the application of refactoring are often based on subjective perceptions such as ”bad sme...
Jacek Ratzinger, Michael Fischer, Harald Gall